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Confederate (CSV)

Private

G. J. Chambers

Home State: Texas

Branch of Service: Infantry

Unit: 4th Texas Infantry

Before Sharpsburg

He enlisted in Robertson County as a Private in Company C, 4th Texas Infantry on 15 July 1861.

On the Campaign

He was with his Company at least to Fox's Gap on 14 September, when he was listed as being sick.

The rest of the War

He was in Richmond hospitals from 29 October to 16 December 1862 and again in March 1863, but served with the Company to at least February 1864, the last muster roll found.

References & notes

Service information from Davis 1 and his Compiled Service Records,2 via fold3. Polley 3 says he was killed at Sharpsburg.

Notes

1 Davis, Rev. Nicholas A., The Campaign from Texas to Maryland, Houston: Telegraph Book and Job Establishment, 1863, pp. 152-153 [AotW citation 1706]

2 US War Department, Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, Record Group No. 109 (War Department Collection of Confederate Records), Washington DC: US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), 1903-1927 [AotW citation 26628]

3 Polley, Joseph Benjamin, Hood's Texas Brigade, New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1910, pg. 319 [AotW citation 26962]

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